Sunoco Partners LLC Independent Director Compensation Summary Sheet for 2010
Exhibit 10.6
Sunoco Partners LLC
Independent Director Compensation Summary Sheet
for 2010
Directors who are employees of Sunoco Partners LLC or its affiliates receive no additional compensation for service on the general partners board of directors or any committees of the board. The table below summarizes the 2010 compensation program for independent directors of Sunoco Partners LLC, effective as of July 27, 2010.
2010 INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR COMPENSATION SUMMARY
Component | Amount ($) | Medium of Payment (1) | Timing of Payment (2) | |||
Annual Retainer | 41,000 per year | Restricted Units | $10,250 credited quarterly | |||
41,000 per year | Cash | $10,250 paid quarterly | ||||
Board Meeting Fee | 1,500 per meeting | Cash | Paid quarterly | |||
Committee Meeting Fee | 1,000 per meeting | Cash | Paid quarterly | |||
Compensation Committee Chair Retainer | 3,500 per year | Cash | $ 875 paid quarterly | |||
Audit Committee Chair Retainer | 6,000 per year | Cash | $1,500 paid quarterly | |||
Conflicts Committee Chair Retainer | 2,000 per year | Cash | $500 paid quarterly | |||
Presiding Director Fee | 5,000 per year | Cash | $1,250 paid quarterly |
Notes to table:
(1) | Pursuant to the Sunoco Partners LLC Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, the portion of the annual retainer paid in the form of Restricted Units is required to be deferred, and is credited to each independent directors Mandatory Deferred Compensation Account. In addition, independent directors are permitted to voluntarily defer all or a portion of their cash retainers and fees. Voluntarily deferred cash compensation amounts are credited in the form of Restricted Units to each independent directors Voluntary Deferred Compensation Account. |
(2) | The fair market value of each quarterly payment of Restricted Units is calculated as of the payment date. |
In addition to the foregoing, each independent director is reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses in connection with attending meetings of the board of directors or committees.